Deputy Manager Residential Care

Sussex Housing and Care; Haywards Heath; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local care provider in Haywards Heath is seeking a Deputy Manager for their dementia-friendly care home. In this role, you will assist the Care Home Manager with daily operations, ensuring high standards of service and care for residents. You will prepare to lead a growing team as the home expands from 33 to 60 beds. This position is perfect for individuals who are organised, caring, and passionate about supporting older residents. Join a supportive team dedicated to enriching residents' lives.

Qualifications

• Organised and caring personality.
• Passion for supporting residents' well-being.
• Ability to oversee daily operations and staff management.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Care Home Manager in daily operations.
• Ensure the home is adequately staffed.
• Provide support and care to residents.

Job description

Are you an organised, caring person who wants to help fulfil residents lives?

We have a fantastic opportunity for someone who has a passion for supporting residents to live their best lives, likes a challenge, seeks job satisfaction and wants to be a part of a friendly and supportive team. We are looking for a Deputy Manager for our dementia friendly care home in Haywards Heath. There are exciting times ahead as we expand our home this year from 33 to a 60 bed home. Youll be part of an expanding team as the home grows!

We are looking for someone who can assist the Care Home Manager in the efficient running of the Home, ensuring regulatory and legal requirements are met, residents receive excellent service and care from you and your team and the home operates within its agreed budget. Oakwood Court is part of a not for profit housing association that provides care and housing to older residents across Sussex.

Your main responsibilities will include :

• Assisting the Care Home Manager in the day to day running of the home, deputising for the manager in their absence to ensure high standards are maintained within the home
• Assisting the manager to ensure the home is sufficiently staffed at all times providing a consistent service to the residents and to be on call at certain times,